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  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: school and college qualifications and curriculum

    What we’re doing to make education more relevant to life after school.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Guided learning hours

    A consultation on the relevance of qualifications for the Raising the Participation Age policy and estimating the size of qualifications.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • Reading: supporting higher standards in schools

    How the government will support schools to improve reading standards, and promote reading for pleasure.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Assessing practical work in GCSE science

    Proposals for how practical work in new GCSE science qualifications due to be taught from 2016 should be assessed

    • From: Ofqual
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  • Performance descriptors: key stages 1 and 2

    We are seeking views on draft standard levels to be used to show pupil attainment at the end of key stages 1 and 2.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Religious studies GCSEs, AS and A levels: new qualifications for 2016

    Proposals for the new religious studies GCSE, AS and A level qualifications due be taught from 2016

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSEs, AS and A levels: new subjects to be taught in 2016

    New subjects are: citizenship studies, cooking and nutrition, design and technology, and drama for GCSE; drama and theatre AS and A level.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSE and A level reform: religious studies

    Consultation on revised subject content for GCSE and A level religious studies for first teaching from 2016.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GCSE and A level reform

    Consultation on reformed GCSE and A level subject content for teaching from 2016.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GCSE and A level subject content: equality analysis (3 subjects)

    An analysis of the effect of revised GCSE and GCE A level subject content on specific protected groups of people.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Religious studies GCSE and A level content: equality analysis

    An analysis of the effect of revised GCSE and GCE A level religious studies subject content on specific protected groups of people.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GCSE reform: regulations for modern foreign languages

    Proposed regulations and guidance for the design, delivery and award of new modern foreign languages GCSEs.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSE reform: regulations for history

    Proposed regulations and guidance for the design, delivery and award of new history GCSEs.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSE reform: regulations for geography

    Proposed regulations and guidance for the design, delivery and award of new geography GCSEs.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSEs, AS and A levels: reform of subjects for September 2016

    Includes: art and design, computer science, PE GCSEs; dance, geography, maths, music and modern foreign language AS and A levels.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • GCSE and A level subject content: equality analysis (13 subjects)

    An analysis of the effect of revised GCSE and GCE A level subject content on specific protected groups of people.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GCSE and A level reform

    We are seeking views on further reformed GCSE and A level subject content.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Withdrawing QCF regulatory arrangements

    We are considering removing the 'Regulatory Arrangements for the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF)'.

    • From: Ofqual
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  • D5 London: summit themes

    Read about the 3 themes for the D5 London summit on digital government: teaching children to code, open markets and connectivity.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 3 others
    • World locations: and 3 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Draft order and regulations: key stage 4 science

    We are consulting on legislation that will give effect to the new and existing programmes of study for key stage 4 science.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government